Cost of living comparison
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 2.6 times more expensive than Belarus.
If you lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines instead of Belarus, you would:
pay 2.9 times more for restaurants
Belarus
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.95
BYN22.72
|
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.33
BYN14.15
|
$10.18
EC$27.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
BYN1.98
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
BYN1.33
|
$1.94
EC$5.25
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for groceries
Belarus
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
BYN1.93
|
$1.91
EC$5.17
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.10
BYN10.15
|
$8.24
EC$22.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.36
BYN7.73
|
$11.67
EC$31.55
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.19
BYN3.90
|
$3.84
EC$10.37
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.58
BYN5.16
|
$2.44
EC$6.60
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
BYN1.41
|
$3.18
EC$8.59
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
BYN2.39
|
$0.92
EC$2.48
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
BYN2.41
|
$4.47
EC$12.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
BYN2.74
|
$2.02
EC$5.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
BYN0.66
|
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
BYN0.85
|
$1.26
EC$3.40
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for transportation
Belarus
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.78
BYN9.09
|
$7.88
EC$21.28
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.98
BYN42.43
|
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,464.32
BYN53,831.63
|
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.69
BYN12.05
|
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Belarus
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.11
BYN33.04
|
$51.80
EC$140.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$245.08
BYN801.31
|
$425.52
EC$1,150.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$157.93
BYN516.36
|
$314.52
EC$850.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.75
BYN133.25
|
$63.67
EC$172.06
|
|
pay 47.0% less for childcare
Belarus
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$350.75
BYN1,146.80
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,210.54
BYN17,036.36
|
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Belarus
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
BYN3.24
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.41
BYN4.60
|
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.54
BYN5.05
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.83
BYN100.81
|
$64.75
EC$175.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.76
BYN12.30
|
$6.48
EC$17.50
|
|
pay 60.1% more for clothing
Belarus
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.63
BYN201.49
|
$82.64
EC$223.33
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.72
BYN106.97
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.42
BYN259.66
|
$98.67
EC$266.67
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.20
BYN268.75
|
$104.84
EC$283.33
|
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